1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (750+ words) A cohort of scientists, media arts specialists and a university professor have traveled to Eastern Europe to study the landscape, soak up the culture and share the experience with others across the globe. "It's an international experience," said Dr. Michael…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (601+ words) Several former New Mexico Highlands University employees who have either been placed on leave or terminated since May 1 issued a joint statement claiming the university has not given them a reason for the decision." NMHU's former president Neil Woolf is…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (360+ words) The Little Cardinal Academy " the first pre-K program to be offered by the Las Vegas City Schools " is set to welcome its first cohort of 3 and 4-year-olds in August. During a telephone interview with The Optic on May 20, LVCS Superintendent…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (1204+ words) Alianna Gallegos, 17, a recent West Las Vegas High School graduate, holds her Davis New Mexico Scholarship award during an initiation ceremony/celebration at The Club at Las Campanas in Santa Fe on May 14. Two graduating seniors " one from each Las…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (587+ words) The New Mexico Highlands University Board of Regents terminated the university's president Dr. Neil Woolf during a special meeting Tuesday afternoon. According to the complaint, Woolf secured $1. 2 million from the 2025 New Mexico Legislature to upgrade Highland's athletic track facilities. The…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (661+ words) Luna Culinary Arts students are hard at work. Luna Community College's Culinary Arts program is doing more than teaching students how to cook; it is providing a comprehensive education that goes "beyond the stove." By blending time-honored techniques with modern…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (1319+ words) The City of Las Vegas has been awarded an approximately $1 million grant for the" Luna Community College successfully restarted its Culinary A" The New Mexico Highlands University Board of Regents has issued a statement following their decision to relieve five…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (500+ words) Front page of the May 10, 1989 issue of the Las Vegas Optic. O. O. Graham, principal of the Normal University high and elementary school announced today that the school will be conducted for a nine weeks term this summer instead of a six…...

4+ week, 4+ hour ago  (995+ words) Daniel Valdez, 12, a sixth-grader at Valley Middle School, gives his reasons for why the school should not close during a special meeting conducted by the West Las Vegas School Board on May 6 at the WLV High School cafeteria. A teary-eyed…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (393+ words) The University of New Mexico's School of Architecture and Planning has been a source of design inspiration for San Miguel and Mora Counties for the long term recovery from the Hermit's Peak and Calf Canyon wildfire. In Spring 2023, through its…...